Tufted Sedge

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (plante)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Liliopsida (Monocots)

Order

Poales (Grasses)

Family

Cyperaceae

Genus

Bulbostylis

Species

Bulbostylis lichtensteiniana (Tufted Sedge)

Similar Species in Bulbostylis

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bulbostyle capillaire

Bulbostylis capillaris

Not Evaluated

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Neglected Tuft Sedge

Bulbostylis neglecta

Critically Endangered

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Hair Sedge

Bulbostylis turbinata

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Tufted Sedge?

The scientific name of Tufted Sedge is Bulbostylis lichtensteiniana. It belongs to the genus Bulbostylis.

What is the conservation status of Tufted Sedge?

Tufted Sedge (Bulbostylis lichtensteiniana) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Tufted Sedge belong to?

Tufted Sedge (Bulbostylis lichtensteiniana) belongs to the genus Bulbostylis, which is part of the taxonomic family Cyperaceae.

Is Tufted Sedge endangered?

No, Tufted Sedge (Bulbostylis lichtensteiniana) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Tufted Sedge belong to?

Tufted Sedge (Bulbostylis lichtensteiniana) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plante).

What are the closest relatives of Tufted Sedge?

The closest relatives of Tufted Sedge in the genus Bulbostylis include bulbostyle capillaire, Neglected Tuft Sedge, Hair Sedge.